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news El Sudcaliforniano 2026-05-13

DNA Sequencing Pioneers Win Princess of Asturias Research Award

British chemists David Klenerman and Shankar Balasubramanian, along with French biophysicist Pascal Mayer, have been awarded the Princess of Asturias Award for Research. They were recognized for developing technology that enables rapid, accurate, low-cost, and large-scale DNA sequencing.


Los químicos británicos David Klenerman y Shankar Balasubramanian y el biofísico francés Pascal Mayer desarrollaron la tecnología que permite la secuenciación de ADN de forma rápida, precisa, a bajo coste y a gran escala

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